avowal

noun
UK: /əˈvaʊəl/
US: /əˈvaʊəl/

  1. A public or open statement of belief or feeling.

    1. Her avowal was simple: she loved him. [ ] [ ]
    2. The politician's avowal of support surprised many observers. [ ] [ ]

  2. An open acknowledgment or admission.

    1. His avowal of guilt shocked everyone. [ ] [ ]
    2. The company made a public avowal of responsibility for the incident. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

declaration confession acknowledgment affirmation

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "avowal" in English means: A public or open statement of belief or feeling., An open acknowledgment or admission..

The phonetic transcription of "avowal" is /əˈvaʊəl/ in British English and /əˈvaʊəl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "avowal": declaration, confession, acknowledgment, affirmation.

Example usage of "avowal": "Her avowal was simple: she loved him.". More examples on the page.